Word: growed
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Girls who do not get along with their fathers are likely to grow up sexually frigid, and when they marry they are candidates for indigestion and gallstones. Moreover, their husbands will probably take to drink or develop ulcers. These conclusions are reported by a Scottish physician in the eminent British Lancet. A painstaking Glasgow diagnostician, Dr. G. Gladstone Robertson did not go looking for patients to fit a prefabricated theory. Instead, he felt obliged to adopt the psychosomatic approach as the only way to explain the illnesses of hundreds of patients...
...THOMAS) S. (for STANLEY) MATTHEWS resigned as editor of TIME to take a new editorial assignment from Henry R. Luce, editor in chief of TIME Inc. Matthews will survey the editorial possibilities of a TIME-in-Britain-a new creation which would grow out of the U.S. newsmagazine formula. Such a TIME-in-Britain, if Matthews' explorations prove fruitful, would be as major an innovation as LIFE EN ESPAÑOL (TIME...
...year's salary absolutely tax free, 999,999 out of a million women would hesitate a long, long time before getting one for themselves.* Even little girls seem to regard the White House with extreme caution. While small boys consistently plan to become President when they grow up, few junior misses waste any time at all plotting to become Presidents' wives. The giddy human female seldom loses her grip on reality. The life of a First Lady is not easy...
After inauguration day next week, Mrs. Eisenhower's life will grow even more limited. She will not be able to shop or visit a museum without drawing crowds. If she wishes to attend the theater, any manager in Washington will keep her intentions secret, smuggle her into a seat just before the curtain, and get her out ahead of the crowd. But she will always create a stir. The Secret Service guards, who took her under surveillance when Ike was nominated, will be omnipresent-they will lurk in the next room even if she is lunching at the home...
...authors are amused by what they call Read's "psychological lobotomy," and by some of his recent claims, e.g., "Children who have been born according to the laws of nature will be evidence of its psychological value as they grow to maturity. It will be easy to recognize [them]" The Baltimoreans' conclusions:1) "natural" childbirth, as peddled today, is nothing of the sort; 2) it can help some women to get by with smaller doses of pain-killing drugs; 3) its advantages are being so grossly exaggerated in "unbridled publicity" that tried & true methods are suffering unfairly...